Amanda Bedell

Height:
6-0
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Hudson, Ohio
High School:
Hudson HS

As a Junior (2015): Recognized as a 2015 Academic All-MAC Selection…named to the 2015 Holiday Inn Invitational All-Tournament Team and 2015 Comfort Inn & Suites Invitational All-Tournament Team…recorded at least three kills in 25-of-26 matches played… finished the season with a team-best 267 kills (2.84 kills/set) and second on the team with 57 blocks (0.61 blocks/set) ...recorded 13 matches with 10 or more kills, including a career-high 21 against Ball State (Sept. 26)...posted a career-best nine blocks (eight assists) against Wright State (Sept. 12) ... had 17 kills with only one error for a career-high .667 hitting percentage versus Wright State (Sept. 12) which was tied for the fourth-best in the MAC in 2015…tied a personal-best 12 digs against Western Michigan (Oct. 17)…earned MAC East Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 15.

As a Sophomore (2014): Appeared in 27 matches and 83 sets... closed the season with 166 kills (fourth on the team) and a 2.00 kill/set average (third on the team)...recorded 30 blocks (29 assist) for a 0.36 block/set average ... was responsible for 181.5 points, good for fourth on the squad...tied her career high with four block assists against Miami (Ohio) on Sept. 26...recorded at least three kills in 22-of-27 matches played.

As a Freshman (2013): Appeared in 17 matches and 55 sets as a right side hitter…posted 96 kills on the season, averaging 1.75 kills per set…registered a personal-best 12 digs in season opener against Indiana State (Aug. 31)…posted seven kills with just one error in 14 attempts for a season-best .429 clip against Gonzaga (Sept. 14)…notched a season-high 13 kills and six blocks (four solo) at Buffalo (Oct. 3)…tallied 24 total blocks and 0.44 blocks per set.

At Hudson High School: All-Ohio honorable mention...named to the 2012 Under Armour Senior Watch List...three-time all-district selection, including first team in 2012...led Hudson to a 10-1 conference record and a share of its league title as a senior, averaging 6.35 kills and 4.95 digs per set...team captain as a junior and senior.

Personal: Daughter of Dan and Theresa Bedell…has two siblings, Katie and Alex ...enjoys hiking, camping and boating.